Ritual Crown with the Five Tathagata Buddhas, late 14th–early 15th century


Ritual Crown with the Five Tathagata Buddhas, late 14th–early 15th century, Tibet, Opaque watercolor and gold on board, 7 1/2 x 4 7/16 in. (19 x cm), Paintings, Such crowns were worn by monks conducting rituals and were often part of dance costumes used in public ceremonial performances. Each of the five registers contains one of the Tathagata Buddhas (right to left): Ratnasambhava (yellow), Amitabha (red), Vairochana (white), Amoghasiddhi (green), and Akshobhya (blue


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